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Laura L Hitchings

Laura L Hitchings

Indianapolis,IN

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Inventory Control Associate

Saint Gobain Abrasives
10.2018 - 06.2023
  • Completed physical inventory counts each month.
  • Completed daily cycle counts to maintain accuracy of records.
  • Recorded information, shortages and discrepancies to keep records current and accurate.
  • Audited and corrected discrepancies in inventory numbers.
  • Worked with supervisors and team members to understand supply needs and bring levels within desired tolerances.
  • Input data in JDA system to create updated status reports for quick reference of project progress and deadlines.

Package Handler

FedEx Express
09.2012 - 12.2018
  • Informed purchasing team of missing or damaged items immediately when unloading and receiving.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Removed jams and unblocked conveyor system to maintain flow of goods.
  • Followed verbal and written instructions to properly move and ship products.
  • Alerted supervisors and coworkers of hazards and other issues for quick resolutions.

Quality Research Auditor

Stericycle Return Management Services
12.2009 - 08.2011
  • Gathered and reviewed current data to determine areas in need of improvement.
  • Identified issues of non-compliance and elevated reports to senior personnel.
  • Completed timely quality reports highlighting deficiencies and recommending corrective actions.
  • Educated employees to improve compliance with quality control protocols.
  • Compared quantity, quality and weight of system reports to check accuracy and completeness of reports.
  • Helped maximize output quality by approving production processes and communicating errors of discrepancy changes to supervisors.
  • Analysis of production reports

Education

High School Diploma -

Ben Davis High School
Indianapolis, IN
01.1997

Skills

  • Creative Solutions
  • Product Placement
  • Basic Math Skills
  • Cycle Counting
  • Inventory Control Procedures
  • Audit Support
  • Training Junior Team Members
  • Inventory and Supply Control
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Inventory Control System Software
  • Handheld Computers
  • RF Scanner Usage
  • Corrective Actions
  • Forklift Operation
  • Records Management
  • Microsoft Office
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Damaged Merchandise Processing
  • Inventory Monitoring
  • Paperwork Preparation
  • Cherry Picker Operations
  • Critical Thinking
  • Inventory Recordkeeping
  • Document Accuracy
  • Audit Inventory
  • Handheld Scanners
  • Heavy Machinery Operation
  • Equipment Inspection
  • Material Quality Control
  • Quality Assurance and Control
  • Box and Container Packing
  • Maintain Records

Certification

  • CPDW - Certified Professional in Distribution and Warehousing
  • Licensed Stock Picker - 5 years
  • Area of Certification Training - 2 years
  • Area of Certification, Saint GoBain Abrasives Distribution - 5 years
  • Certified Inventory Cycle Counter, Saint GoBain Abrasives Distribution - 5 years

Work Availability

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Quote

There’s no shortage of remarkable ideas, what’s missing is the will to execute them.
Seth Godin

Summary

Meticulous inventory professional with 5 years of experience initiating and managing cycle counts and reprocessing programs. Skillful in collaborating with other departments to keep necessary items available. Expert in coordinating inventory systems.

Timeline

Inventory Control Associate

Saint Gobain Abrasives
10.2018 - 06.2023

Package Handler

FedEx Express
09.2012 - 12.2018

Quality Research Auditor

Stericycle Return Management Services
12.2009 - 08.2011

High School Diploma -

Ben Davis High School
Laura L Hitchings